CMFCAA is committed to providing essential services and support to the kinship, foster, and adoptive communities in Central Missouri.
Foster Care for Veterans; A new program in Southwest Missouri will give aging veterans an alternative to nursing homes.Jonathan Wahl jwahlkspr.com, Reporter
There are over 11,800 children in Missouri foster care At the beginning of 2015, there were 651 licensed foster homes Only 48% of children who enter care are expected to be successfully reunited with their biological family The average age of foster children is 9 years old The average time ...
(AP) — The Missouri Senate has approved a measure to make it easier for state agencies to share information about potential child abuse. The measure, passed Thursday in a 31-0 vote, was partially in response to the death of Adrian Jones, a Kansas boy killed by his father and stepmother...
Some children qualify for social security checks because they have a disability or have lost a parent when they are placed in foster care; the Department of Health and Human Services sometimes cashes those checks on their behalf to reimburse the state for the cost of foster care that other chi...
byHealth Impact News/MedicalKidnap.com Staff Foster Care: “Best Interest of the Child” or “Child Abuse”? Theoretically, foster care provides a temporary loving, nurturing and safe home for children who are removed from their own families due to heinous neglect or abuse. This theory h...
Throughout the United States foster, adoptive and kinship parents take in children who aren’t there own in order to shelter and protect them from abuse and neglect. These parents are there for the nearly 400,000 children in the foster care system. But what happens when they’re not? Some...
"If you take care of the business, the business will take care of you." Growing rapidly, John Henry Foster opened the second distributorship on North Grand Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri across from Fairgrounds Park. View All Foster Manufacturing ...
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In Missouri, the Children’s Division spent more than $9.3 million last year on foster care services from the accounts of about 1,400 foster children who received Social Security benefits, according to legislative research staff. Those federal disability payments would have amounted...